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#59 of 480 schools in NH

Top 12% in state

Mckelvie Intermediate School

Middle School · Bedford School District · Bedford, NH

A Bedford School District middle school where students score 15 points above what's typical for similar communities.

108 Liberty Hill Rd., Bedford, NH 03110

  • Math 74% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 77% proficient (2022)
  • 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.1Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.63 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.6Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency74% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency77% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency76% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)61% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+14.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile93th
Resources & Environment6.6Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.3:1
District spending per student$18,588
Chronic Absenteeism7.7%

Students at Mckelvie Intermediate School score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NH average.

Math Proficiency74%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency77%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 15 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 76% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
91%
ELA
90%
2010
Math
93%
ELA
94%
2011
Math
93%
ELA
96%
2012
Math
91%
ELA
93%
2013
Math
90%
ELA
91%
2014
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
77%
ELA
80%
2016
Math
76%
ELA
81%
2017
Math
76%
ELA
77%
2018
Math
77%
ELA
74%
2019
Math
77%
ELA
74%
2020*
Math
74%
ELA
82%
2021*
Math
74%
ELA
82%
2022
Math
74%
ELA
77%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 81% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 83% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from NH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

6.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Mckelvie Intermediate School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 8Car-Dependent
  • Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated871/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Bedford), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$160,253

Median home value

$582,000

Median rent

$1,913/mo

College educated

61.4%

Homeownership

83.4%

Poverty rate

3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 03110; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
The Founders Academy Charter School (e)Charter · enrollment unverified7.35–83.4 mi263Compare →
Middle School at ParksideEnrollment path unverified4.45–83.7 mi801Compare →
Southside Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified3.25–84.0 mi741Compare →
Kreiva Academy Public Charter School (m)Charter · enrollment unverified2.06–84.5 mi47Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Bedford School District

Schools in district
6
Rank in district
#4 of 6
District spending per student
$18,588NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
2.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Mckelvie Intermediate School is listed in Bedford School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Mckelvie Intermediate School

Mckelvie Intermediate School is a public middle school in Bedford, NH, part of Bedford School District, serving approximately 625 students in grades 5th-6th with a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #59 of 480 schools in NH. State assessment records show 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Mckelvie Intermediate School

What grades does Mckelvie Intermediate School serve?

Mckelvie Intermediate School serves students in grades 5th through 6th.

How many students attend Mckelvie Intermediate School?

Mckelvie Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 625 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mckelvie Intermediate School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mckelvie Intermediate School is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mckelvie Intermediate School rank in NH?

Mckelvie Intermediate School ranks #59 of 480 schools in NH.

What is Mckelvie Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mckelvie Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Mckelvie Intermediate School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mckelvie Intermediate School has 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Mckelvie Intermediate School a charter school?

No, Mckelvie Intermediate School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Mckelvie Intermediate School a Title I school?

No, Mckelvie Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mckelvie Intermediate School?

6.2% of students at Mckelvie Intermediate School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
625
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
47
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Hillsborough County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
7.7%
Area population (ZIP 03110)
23,580
Area average commute
26.3 min
Area median age
44.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 03110; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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